15 Jumada al-Ula
Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning
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15 Jumada al-Ula 1449 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
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15 Jumada al-Ula 1449 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Calculated for Pakistan: the month is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye. It may move by a day when the month is announced in Pakistan. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian date.
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15 Jumada al-Ula 1449 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Calculated for India: the month is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye. It may move by a day when the month is announced in India. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian date.
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Islamic and Gregorian dates, year by year
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1448 | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Hijri months begin by moon sighting, not by calculation. A date marked expected is the calculated one and may move by a day when the Centre confirms the month. A past date marked calculated is one for which no sighting was recorded.
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1448 | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Dates marked confirmed are as announced in Pakistan. The others are calculated from when the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and may move by a day when the month is announced.
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1448 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 15 Jumada al-Ula 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Dates marked confirmed are as announced in India. The others are calculated from when the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and may move by a day when the month is announced.
About this day
The Centre lists the birth of Imam al-Sajjad (a), in the year 38 AH, on this day. The date is not settled among Twelver communities: some mark it here and others in Sha'ban, and even the sources families at the Centre follow disagree with one another. Both dates are kept on the calendar.
Communities differ on this
Families at the Centre do not all keep this on the same day. The date above is the one the Centre observes; it is not a ruling on anyone else’s.
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Sayings for this occasion
Dates, answered
- When is Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning in 2027?
- Expected Saturday 16 October 2027, which is 15 Jumada al-Ula 1449. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.
- When is Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning in 2028?
- Expected Thursday 5 October 2028, which is 15 Jumada al-Ula 1450. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.